From 97e219c0f3389d7444b645448d4e5505373759a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: KShivendu <kshivendu1@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:42:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] chores: Bump python version and update CHANGELOG

---
 CHANGELOG.md                    | 5 +++++
 setup.py                        | 2 +-
 supertokens_python/constants.py | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 78271cd16..3e4aa70f2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [unreleased]
 
+
+## [0.16.0] - 2023-09-13
+
+
 ### Added
 
 -   The Dashboard recipe now accepts a new `admins` property which can be used to give Dashboard Users write privileges for the user dashboard.
@@ -15,6 +19,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changes
 
 -   Dashboard APIs now return a status code `403` for all non-GET requests if the currently logged in Dashboard User is not listed in the `admins` array
+- Now ignoring protected props in the payload in `create_new_session` and `create_new_session_without_request_response`
 
 ## [0.15.3] - 2023-09-24
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 773b7148b..ca2400964 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="supertokens_python",
-    version="0.15.3",
+    version="0.16.0",
     author="SuperTokens",
     license="Apache 2.0",
     author_email="team@supertokens.com",
diff --git a/supertokens_python/constants.py b/supertokens_python/constants.py
index 902c982ea..075ff9309 100644
--- a/supertokens_python/constants.py
+++ b/supertokens_python/constants.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 SUPPORTED_CDI_VERSIONS = ["3.0"]
-VERSION = "0.15.3"
+VERSION = "0.16.0"
 TELEMETRY = "/telemetry"
 USER_COUNT = "/users/count"
 USER_DELETE = "/user/remove"